-
Type: Improvement
-
Resolution: Won't Fix
-
Priority: Major - P3
-
None
-
Affects Version/s: None
-
Component/s: None
-
2
-
Storage Engines - 2022-07-11, Storage Engines - 2022-07-25, Storage Engines - 2022-08-08
An API to allow opening a cursor on a checkpoint was re-introduced recently as part of WT-5927.
That code introduces a mechanism for switching the transaction in a session handle based on whether the cursor is operating on a checkpoint or not.
Opening this ticket, with the idea of enforcing some assumptions about when and how that checkpoint transaction context is used.